Interested in pursuing law school? Curious about what law school can do for you and your career? Come visit the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the Vancouver Law School Fair at UBC Campus on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 to learn about your options. Chat one on one with representatives Allard Law and from […]
An evening with Dr. Gareth Higgins, internationally-renowned peacemaker, writer and activist at the intersections of spirituality, justice and art. The world seems terrifying. Whether your fears are about violence, shame, illness, money, meaning, or the collapse of certainty, you are not alone. Growing up near the troubled city of Belfast, Gareth Higgins was schooled in […]
An workshop with Dr. Gareth Higgins, internationally-renowned peacemaker, writer and activist at the intersections of spirituality, justice and art. Since communication began, human beings have woven together experiences and interpretations of those experiences in attempts to make meaning–we call these attempts “stories”. Stories can be told through words, images, and sounds; they can be written […]
Disability Equality as an Ethical Project of Inclusion Disability rights law evokes notions of empowerment, recognition and inclusion of persons with disabilities. Yet, at this moment, members of the disability community face significant barriers to achieving equality, especially in relation to accessibility and access to justice. Anchored in a deep and rich history of legal […]
Big Tech companies are not just economic actors. They are governors of social, political, and cultural dynamics as well. In Political Science, we think that governance by states follows the logic of power and authority, whereas non-state governance follows the logic of authority. Big Tech companies, however, break the typical mold that has been developed […]
Join Michela Fiorido (Partner, Harris & Co LLP) and Jen Luther (Head of Product, Privacy, IP and Policy Legal, Superhuman) for a conversation exploring the practical, regulatory, and governance implications of AI for the practice of law. This session, moderated by Graham Reynolds (Associate Professor, Allard School of Law), will examine the use of AI […]
Curiosity moves us. Determination gets us there—because progress doesn’t happen on its own. See how we push forward.
